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m._n hall_n not_o the_o first_o point_n be_v discuss_v to_o wit_n whether_o the_o vow_n of_o chastity_n be_v unlawful_a or_o not_o like_o pilate_n and_o herode_fw-la tho_o at_o variance_n between_o themselves_o yet_o in_o this_o do_v agree_v against_o we_o that_o the_o vow_n of_o castity_n be_v unlawful_a and_o impossible_a let_v we_o now_o debate_v friendly_a the_o matter_n itself_o in_o either_o member_n and_o see_v if_o this_o either_o in_o reason_n or_o from_o the_o warrant_n of_o scripture_n or_o the_o father_n can_v subsist_v and_o to_o begin_v with_o the_o unlawfulness_n if_o the_o vow_n of_o chastity_n be_v unlawfwll_fw-mi it_o must_v either_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o vow_n or_o of_o the_o matter_n vow_v but_o from_o neither_o of_o these_o two_o branch_n can_v this_o unlawfulness_n proceed_v and_o consequent_o it_o be_v not_o unlawful_a at_o all_o not_o from_o the_o first_o because_o 75._o deuteron_fw-gr 23._o eccles_n 5._o psal_n 21._o 49._o 65._o 75._o vow_n in_o 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pecuniae_fw-la the_o contract_n or_o promise_v of_o religion_n be_v great_a than_o the_o contract_n or_o promise_v of_o money_n satisfy_v thy_o promise_n while_o yet_o thou_o be_v alive_a before_o the_o 15._o leo_n epist_n 92._o cap._n 15._o judge_n come_v &_o cast_v thou_o into_o prison_n so_o he_o the_o same_o to_o omit_v other_o have_v s._n leo_n ambigi_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o can_v be_v doubt_v that_o a_o great_a sine_fw-la be_v commit_v where_o the_o religious_a purpose_n be_v forsake_v &_o vow_v violate_v the_o reason_n whereof_o he_o yield_v say_v si_fw-mi humana_fw-la pacta_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la impunè_fw-la calcari_fw-la quid_fw-la de_fw-fr eye_n manebit_fw-la qui_fw-la corruperint_fw-la foedera_fw-la divini_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la if_o humane_a contract_n be_v not_o break_v without_o punishment_n what_o shall_v become_v of_o they_o who_o have_v violate_v the_o contract_n of_o their_o sacred_a promise_n make_v unto_o god_n so_o he_o and_o this_o 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